tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post2713995046442050607..comments2023-09-24T09:46:20.734+02:00Comments on Magic Lantern Show: Weird Scenes From The Chemical Mines . . .Owenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12622587942009516590noreply@blogger.comBlogger40125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-66632918166300583032011-04-19T09:16:44.107+02:002011-04-19T09:16:44.107+02:00The image of that book is a really haunting thing....The image of that book is a really haunting thing...not that the rest of the images are uplifting!Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11135393270656573516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-44933634912730617462011-04-19T00:26:03.194+02:002011-04-19T00:26:03.194+02:00Yes, there is a specific beauty about the exit sig...Yes, there is a specific beauty about the exit sign... Maybe, after all, now a couple of days later, you have managed to exit?PeterParishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09694538476960957295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-83042102808772490482011-04-17T18:17:16.190+02:002011-04-17T18:17:16.190+02:00More photographic excellence. The exit sign is a w...More photographic excellence. The exit sign is a winner!Springmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09094132506583563094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-82671775028624767012011-04-17T06:27:49.151+02:002011-04-17T06:27:49.151+02:00I was trying to come up with some caustic comment ...I was trying to come up with some caustic comment but couldn't! Great pix, you're a brave one to be taking photos in those kind of places.The Sagittarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05513045101496737031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-53590037372438349832011-04-16T22:21:45.113+02:002011-04-16T22:21:45.113+02:00Hi Owen,
If one forgot the origin of these colours...Hi Owen,<br />If one forgot the origin of these colours, your shots are definitely beautiful!! Sadly,truth is not so beautiful :-(<br />Take care OwenCélinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07036395957642873447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-22049976557234810192011-04-16T20:23:52.772+02:002011-04-16T20:23:52.772+02:00Un conseil Owen... Ne le prend pas cet appart ! Je...Un conseil Owen... Ne le prend pas cet appart ! Je sais pas... je le sens pas ! T'as pas filé un premier loyer ?...jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14706496619691322297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-42288510169763068962011-04-16T16:11:36.125+02:002011-04-16T16:11:36.125+02:00This would be a great theme for an exhibit or a ga...This would be a great theme for an exhibit or a gallery show. :)<br />Excellent post Owen!Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13938841714182436845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-15560026732587845942011-04-16T04:00:30.942+02:002011-04-16T04:00:30.942+02:00OMG! Was this nightmare some sort of terrible prop...OMG! Was this nightmare some sort of terrible prophecy? Has Mr. Toad been scrubbed out, had his number called, met his appointment with destiny, gone down the drain, and made his final exit??? I am afraid...I am very afraid...I can only hope the ringing of a new blog post will wake me from this terrible state of anxiety soon, soon!Lynne with an ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00320166770541319601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-82336623560301171152011-04-15T13:57:36.300+02:002011-04-15T13:57:36.300+02:00That is a lot of rust in one post! I shall see it ...That is a lot of rust in one post! I shall see it with new eyes from now on! :)Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17593348601123003194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-91095086929680757082011-04-15T07:00:11.596+02:002011-04-15T07:00:11.596+02:00Thou shalt not covet . . . thy neighbor's AMMO...Thou shalt not covet . . . thy neighbor's AMMONIA SCRUBBER numbers.Therese Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07516328708322780202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-2563575608391060392011-04-14T07:54:32.122+02:002011-04-14T07:54:32.122+02:00This is a great collection, Owen, a bit menacing i...This is a great collection, Owen, a bit menacing in their dreamlike beauty.Mary Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14919523046521696675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-78234873877909558072011-04-14T05:35:32.958+02:002011-04-14T05:35:32.958+02:00Hi Jimmy,
Let me know what ye have in that mind of...Hi Jimmy,<br />Let me know what ye have in that mind of yers...<br />(:-))<br /><br />Feel free to drop me a line to owenmart333 at gmail dot comOwenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12622587942009516590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-57841455982120901282011-04-13T21:36:02.970+02:002011-04-13T21:36:02.970+02:00I can honestly say that I am totally fascinated wi...I can honestly say that I am totally fascinated with the photies everytime I visit here. Superb! At some point I would like to work on something between us perhaps?Jimmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06876631508280097974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-50435008074511005332011-04-13T17:08:03.157+02:002011-04-13T17:08:03.157+02:00Is it that I'm in a weird kind of mood? Your p...Is it that I'm in a weird kind of mood? Your photos made me smile... It's either I haven't met my caffeine quota of the day yet or I seriously need to see a shrink...<br />Great shoots, Owen! <br />HugsLenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17453295313308401844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-37942690862351275702011-04-13T05:22:55.217+02:002011-04-13T05:22:55.217+02:00Clo, Clo, Clo,
C'est dur et c'est la réali...Clo, Clo, Clo,<br />C'est dur et c'est la réalité malheureuse de notre époque... et tu le dis ici avec une force, une puissance qui me touche en plein coeur. Tu as parfaitement raison, et tu l'exprimes dans une clarté pulverisante... je pense ce commentaire que tu viens de laisser et le plus beau, le plus vrai que je n'ai jamais vu jusqu'ici... Si seulement il y avaient des solutions. J'espère que oui, mais j'ai peur que nous sommes allé trop loin. Des sites comme celui-ci me font plus que froid dans le dos.<br /><br />Merci Clo, et bon courage, nous en avons tellement besoin, tellement besoin.Owenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12622587942009516590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-44685825666958657192011-04-13T05:16:22.536+02:002011-04-13T05:16:22.536+02:00Hi Adam... this was urban exploration at its best....Hi Adam... this was urban exploration at its best... and I can only thank a true urbexan for being an excellent guide and host... you can see his work here :<br /><br />http://tombphotography.tumblr.com/<br /><br />Hope all is well, I've been swamped of late...Owenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12622587942009516590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-77475471702711139102011-04-13T05:11:22.993+02:002011-04-13T05:11:22.993+02:00Hi Nathalie... I guess the only question is : when...Hi Nathalie... I guess the only question is : when's the appointment for... must be coming up one of these days...Owenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12622587942009516590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-72717946558190351022011-04-13T05:09:24.614+02:002011-04-13T05:09:24.614+02:00Steve, it wasn't just the blue that was unheal...Steve, it wasn't just the blue that was unhealthy, I can assure you, the greens, yellows, reds; it was all unhealthy as hell. It was a little glimpse of hell, in fact. The song "The Future", by Leonard Cohen should have been playing in there...<br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_drEFOaPaK8Owenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12622587942009516590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-20389425010706263382011-04-13T05:02:04.779+02:002011-04-13T05:02:04.779+02:00Bonjour Chrys, une vraie Friche, une friche à frig...Bonjour Chrys, une vraie Friche, une friche à frigorifier l'âme, un frimas qui tombe du ciel, à glacer tout ce qu'il touche... un peu comme la reine blanche en Narnia...<br /><br />Et pas le moindre odeur de Chanel, nulle part là dedans. C'est ce qu'il manquait, d'ailleurs...Owenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12622587942009516590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-46514018639666260372011-04-13T04:58:12.103+02:002011-04-13T04:58:12.103+02:00Hi Lorrene, it was most definitely a route to stay...Hi Lorrene, it was most definitely a route to stay away from if at all possible.Owenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12622587942009516590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-14049654566703096262011-04-13T04:55:59.815+02:002011-04-13T04:55:59.815+02:00Dear Nevine, it truly was like walking around on t...Dear Nevine, it truly was like walking around on the set of some awful horror movie, I expected a big hulking figure to come out from behind a chemical vat at any moment with a chainsaw all revved up. But it wasn't a movie set, and sadly, wasn't a dream. The rust and corrosion from god only knows what chemicals were fascinating. Isn't the Exit sign a beauty. More to come from the acid baths soon... Hope all is going well with your studies...Owenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12622587942009516590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-4099336070798619842011-04-13T04:52:12.864+02:002011-04-13T04:52:12.864+02:00Hi Joanna, and many thanks... I will try to let it...Hi Joanna, and many thanks... I will try to let it go, but some dreams do not part easily...Owenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12622587942009516590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-51389605495852739372011-04-13T04:51:12.855+02:002011-04-13T04:51:12.855+02:00Dear Mouse,
I hope this little trip into an aband...Dear Mouse, <br />I hope this little trip into an abandoned place won't spark any real nightmares, just daydreams about such places are bad enough.<br /><br />Out of curiosity, as visibly you enjoy reading, have you ever come across John Fowles' short story The Ebony Tower ? There is a character named the Mouse. Wonderful reading if you can find it.Owenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12622587942009516590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-11623595037997818932011-04-13T04:44:38.545+02:002011-04-13T04:44:38.545+02:00Hola Carmen, sadly, my language skills do not go m...Hola Carmen, sadly, my language skills do not go much beyond English and a little French, so I haven't yet understood your comment, and I don't have alot of faith in on-line translations, which usually massacre all the subleties of language, leaving only laughable approximations of what was really meant... but thanks for stopping by... muchas gracias...Owenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12622587942009516590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8855510751016957422.post-10646620785267869972011-04-13T04:02:30.739+02:002011-04-13T04:02:30.739+02:00That is a nightmare: old chemicals allowed to seep...That is a nightmare: old chemicals allowed to seep into the water and land. My particular nightmare is seeing cute, dead beagles going down a chute at Novartis after they had been used in experimentation. What's worse is that they put a nice, clean PR face on it.Margaret Pangerthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09995968579194433270noreply@blogger.com